Pleural Medicine: Everything you need to know for your daily practice (from beginners to specialists): Part 2
Tracks
Track 5
Saturday, March 23, 2024 |
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
Meeting Room 5 |
Overview
Sponsored by Ambu and Pulmonx
Speaker
Dr Calvin Sidhu
Respiratory
Western Health
What is new in mesothelioma that pulmonologists need to know in 2024
10:30 AM - 10:45 AMBiography
Calvin is a respiratory physician and interventional pulmonologist at Western Health (Victoria). He has subspecialty interest and training in basic and advanced bronchoscopy, as well as pleural medicine.
Dr Bapti Roy
Staff Specialist, Respiratory And Sleep Medicine
Westmead Hospital
Case discussions II: Uncommon pleural effusions you cannot miss
11:00 AM - 11:20 AMBiography
Dr Roy is a Respiratory and Sleep Specialist and is the pleural medicine lead at Westmead Hospital.
Dr Rajesh Thomas
Consultant Respiratory Physician
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Management of pneumothorax
11:20 AM - 11:40 AMBiography
Rajesh Thomas is a Respiratory Medicine and Interventional Pulmonology consultant at Sir Charles Gairdner hospital, Perth. He leads the Lung Cancer and Bronchoscopy services at SCGH including an Interventional Bronchoscopy training program. His PhD research was on “Indwelling Pleural Catheter management in malignant pleural effusions” from the University of Western Australia, Perth. He continued as early career researcher with NHMRC and Cancer Council WA and his current research is focussed on improving thoracic cancer outcomes through advanced bronchoscopic interventions. He is passionate about bronchoscopic training and safety and runs regular interventional bronchoscopy workshops in Perth.
All Speakers
Round up; overall questions
11:40 AM - 11:55 AMBiography
Dr Bapti Roy
Staff Specialist, Respiratory And Sleep Medicine
Westmead Hospital
Chairperson
10:30 AM - 12:00 PMBiography
Dr Roy is a Respiratory and Sleep Specialist and is the pleural medicine lead at Westmead Hospital.
Dr Calvin Sidhu
Respiratory
Western Health
Chairperson
10:30 AM - 12:00 PMBiography
Calvin is a respiratory physician and interventional pulmonologist at Western Health (Victoria). He has subspecialty interest and training in basic and advanced bronchoscopy, as well as pleural medicine.
Dr Elaine Yap
Respiratory Consultant
Te Whatu Ora Health Counties Manukau
Chairperson
10:30 AM - 12:00 PMBiography
Elaine is a Consultant Respiratory Physician and Interventional pulmonologist at Te Whatu Ora, Middlemore Hospital, Auckland, NZ. She is the clinical lead for bronchoscopy and pleural medicine in her institution, areas where she holds clinical, research and educational interests.